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2003-171RESOLUTION NO. 2003R- 171 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM SUPPORTING THE DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (DUI) TRAFFIC SAFETY PROJECT INITIATED BY THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL AND AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN THE PROJECT BY THE ANAHEIM POLICE DEPARTMENT WHEREAS, DUI drivers are a significant traffic safety problem; and WHEREAS, the California Highway Patrol has received grant funds from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to act as the lead agency for a multi-agency DUI enforcement project entitled, "Removing Impaired Drivers Project," Grant No. AL0307; and WHEREAS, the participating law enforcement agencies are the California Highway Patrol, Anaheim Police Department, Costa Mesa Police Department, Tustin Police Department, and Newport Beach Police Department; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Anaheim has agreed that increasing traffic law enforcement is an important element in improving public safety. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Anaheim that the City Council expresses its strong support for the project and authorizes execution of agreements with participating law enforcement agencies as provided in the Office of Traffic Safety grant agreement. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Anaheim as follows: The Police Department will work in partnership with the California Highway Patrol and the other law enforcement agencies participating in this grant project. It is agreed that any liability arising out of the performance of this grant award, including civil court actions for damages, shall be the responsibility of the grant recipient and the authorizing agency. The State of California and OTS disclaim responsibility for any such liability. One Police Sergeant and five Police Officers from the Anaheim Police Department will participate in a six-hour joint DUI roving patrol operation, on an overtime basis, in the City of Anaheim on a date to be determined between October 1, 2003, and December 31, 2003, and will be reimbursed by the California Highway Patrol with grant funds. City of Anaheim this 19th THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the City Council of the __ day of 3aacyas~c , 2003. MAYOR OF THE OF ANAHEIM (~ITY CLL/RI~ Of: THE CITY OF ANAHEIM 50782.1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss. CITY OF ANAHEIM ) I, SHERYLL SCHROEDER, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2003R-171 was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of the Anaheim City Council held on the 19th day of August, 2003, by the following vote of the members thereof: AYES: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: Pringle, Tait, Chavez, Hernandez, McCracken NOES: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAINED: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None (SEAL)